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Bud Shores

Bud Shores, 79, of Montpelier, IN, passed away at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton, IN. He was born on Thursday, March 23, 1933, in Hartford City, IN. Bud graduated from the Montpelier High School Class of 1951. He married Betty J. Williams on March 21, 1953 at the Pleasantdale United Methodist Church, Montpelier, IN. Bud served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955 during the Korean War. He worked at 3M in Hartford City for 36 years before retiring. Bud had also been a farmer. He enjoyed woodworking and refinishing furniture. Bud loved his grandchildren.

Survivors Include:

Wife - Betty J. (Williams) Shores, Montpelier, IN

Son - James R. Shores, Hampton, VA

Daughter - Lila (John) Gardner, Bluffton, IN

Daughter - Kathy (Phil) Hardesty, Portland, IN

Grandson - Corey (Amy) Hardesty, Albany, IN

Grandson - Christopher Hardesty, Portland, IN

Grandson - Kevin (Fiance Betsy) Hardesty, Ossian, IN

Grandson - Justin (Heather) Gardner, Brewster, NY

Granddaughter - Lyndsay (Mark) Petrich, Rochester, MN

Great Grandson - Hayden Petrich

Great Granddaughter - Adalynn Petrich

Great Granddaughter - Audry Gardner

Brother - Robert (Edith) Shores, Winchester, IN

He was preceded in death by his:

Father - James Vernon Shores

Mother - Signa (Black) Shores

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home 109 W Windsor St Montpelier on Friday, January 25, 2013 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Calling will also be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Pleasantdale United Methodist Church-Montpelier, IN 2972N - 600E Montpelier Saturday, January 26, 2013.

A service to celebrate Bud's life will be at Pleasantdale United Methodist Church-Montpelier, IN at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 26, 2013 with the Rev. Chris Nelson officiating. Interment will follow in the Brookside Cemetery in Montpelier.

Preferred memorials: Pleasantdale United Methodist Church 2972N - 600E Montpelier, IN 47359 or Family Life Care 265 W. Water Street Berne, IN 46711

Arrangements are being handled by Walker & Glancy Funeral Home in Montpelier.